Globalization

Progress: A History of Humanity’s Worst Idea

‘A spirited skewering of the idea that things can only get better’ The Guardian

‘A new understanding of our past’ Danny Dorling, author of Inequality and the 1%

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Age of Security: The Rise of a Global Obsession

‘This is not normal. It can be resisted. Find out how’ ANTONY LOEWENSTEIN

‘Breaking out of the container of containment, and restoring politics to its rightful place in human life, is perhaps our most urgent task’ KENAN MALIK, THE OBSERVER

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After Nations: The Making and Unmaking of a World Order

‘The twenty-first century’s counterpart to Hobbes’s Leviathan.’ EMMANUELE COCCIA

What has happened to the nation-state? From a prizewinning writer, After Nations offers a sweeping history of this most unquestioned of modern structures and a bold speculation about its future.

The Third Pillar: How Markets and the State Leave the Community Behind

SHORTLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES AND MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2019

From one of the most important economic thinkers of our time, a brilliant and far-seeing analysis of the current populist backlash against globalization and how revitalising community can save liberal market democracy. 

The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers

WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE

‘A brilliantly original book’ Financial Times

‘One of the masterpieces of modern historical writing’ Daily Telegraph

Paul Kennedy’s international bestseller is a sweeping account of five hundred years of fluctuating economic muscle and military might.

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